The Yakama Nation Review is a bi-weekly newspaper printed by the Yakama Nation that includes articles of local importance. Articles in this issue are written by YNR staff writers, as well as external news outlets. In March 1994, the publication changed its name from Yakima Nation Review to Yakama Nation Review.
Page 1: Jelderks rules: No intervention (continued on page 4); Economic summit opens, Yakamas said to benefit (continued on page 14); Seeking Gorton alternative; 14 tribes endorse Maria Cantwell challenge to Sen. Slade Gorton (continued on page 12); Commercial sturgeon season opens; Plutonium particles in Hanford fire; Klamath seek to regain former lands (continued on page 4); Inside.
Page 2: National Indian plank; 'Use good times for great goals'; Text: National GOP Indian platform; Quickly.
Page 3: Collision course: Ethics board and tribal chairman; 1. COE decision on nonfeasance; 2. Council action on suspension; 3. Whitefoot on police checks; 4. COE response to council.
Page 4: Jelderks rules: No intervention (continued from page 1); DNA samples: Hard task; Klamath seeking former lands (continued from page 1); Natives compensated for tests; Native Northwest; Idaho; COurt upholds 1855 Nez Perce land base; EPA says Sho-Ban may police clean air act; Fort Hall dissolves its water district; After apaloosa, Nez Perce developing new breed; Washington; Goldsborough dam comes down next summer; Oregon; Warm Springs opens assisted living center.
Page 5: Wildfire threat moves Locke to declare state of emergency; Traditional respect for closed area camp sites disappearing; Alert given for closed area.
Page 6: Actress Elaine Miles says 'I was a high-risk youth'; Lawyers offer to help on WIP billing issues; Strong, Owens sentences in Hahn slaying: Thomas awaits trial.
Page 7: Ceremonial calendar; People in the news; Tribal member launches fund drive for transplants; Clinic upgrades two departments; Yakamas heading to Haskell.
Page 8: Opinion & Commentary; PXWI; WIll contamination be perpetual?; Out of our mailbag; 'Dirty laundry taken outdoors'; Members shouldn't separate land & water; Of libel & slander.
Page 9: Today's youth- Part II; 'Friction and recrimination' part of historical view; Report says teen birth rate dropped, American Indians sharpest decline; What is safe level of plutonium?.
Page 10: Sports; Tribal 'whalers' help win league championship; Rainbow program lets youth experience golf; Appreciation day brings out athletes, apetites and after-care; Instant replays.
Page 11: Yakama nation enrollment; Sixty-two applicants issued Yakama enrollment cards; Tribal work force grows by 74 appointments; Cantrell gets tribal support (continued from page1).
Page 12: Walking on; Rita C. Dodd; Nathaniel James (Frank) Price; Paulney Hoffert Carl; Elton James Wahpat Jr.; Hazel ""Pas Lai' Tewee; Donald Bruce Williams; Patricia Joan Hendron Bremer; Lorena & Sam; Memorial; Tulalip elder bequeaths language; passes on; Memorial held to honor Cowapoo parents.
Page 13: Classifieds; Employment; Senior associate attorney; Director; Teacher assistant; Legal assistant; Interview; Interviewer supervisor; Substitute cook; Substitute teacher assistance; Office assistant IV; Watershed technician II; Family & community advocate assistant; Yakama valley community college program assistant.
Page 14: Across Native America; Northern plains; Clinton inspects smoky wildfires in blazing West; Fort Belknap water compact in offing; Northeast; BIA: No recognition for Schagticoke Indians; Gover: i'll step down before Pequot ruling; New act creates oceanic national advisory board; Southeast preparing to mark the trial of tears; Economic summit straight ahead (continued from page 1).